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Your Trusted Nashville Attorney, Focused on Honesty and Service

When hiring an attorney in Nashville, The Law Office of J. Ryan Johnson is dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services in the areas of family law. Ryan has represented hundreds of clients throughout Davidson County and Middle Tennessee in the courtroom and at the negotiation table. He approaches each case with honesty, understanding, and clear legal advice. During a divorce or a custody issue, you need an advocate that understands your perspective and works aggressively on your behalf. It’s learning the client’s issues and answering their questions to formulate and execute a strategy.
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  • “Ryan Johnson is an expert on helping clients in divorce or post-divorce situations.  I recommend him wholeheartedly.”

    – J.H.

  • “Ryan had good instincts with my case and got me a positive result in a difficult situation.”

    – J.J.

  • “Mr. Johnson exuded professionalism throughout the entirety of our working together. Always on time, always effectively communicating, and always providing excellent advice and expertise. Money well spent. Can’t recommend him enough.”

    – M.C.

  • “Ryan was great to work with during a stressful time. We went to mediation and he was really prepared; he was the most prepared attorney there. I’m not sure the case would have settled without his guidance and experience (both as an attorney and experienced mediator).”

    – T.J.

  • “Ryan Johnson was my attorney for our initial child custody case and then again a few years later for a more serious custody matter, including child support. He kept me informed of everything going on and what I should expect. Ryan advocated for the safety of my child, won our case, and I would highly…

    – J.B.

  • “Ryan is one of the best family law attorneys in Nashville. I had a very heated divorce and Ryan helped immensely! Later, when my child custody agreement had to be modified, he was there to guide me through the process. I appreciate his professionalism and recommend him to anyone needing help.”

    – T.A.

  • “I had a fantastic experience working with Ryan during my divorce. His assistance made the process quick and relatively stress-free for me. I highly recommend his services to anyone in need of legal support during a difficult time. Five stars!”

    – K.S.

  • “Ryan and Craig helped me get a family member through a very unique legal situation. They were able to navigate through the challenges that were very specific to the predicament. I felt the fee was fair and reasonable.”

    – K.A.

  • “Ryan and Alyssa made my uncontested divorce simple and the whole process cost exactly what they told me it would originally be to the dollar. They were happy to answer any questions I had and I am just relieved to have everything finalized and to not have had to spend any more than expected. Thank…

    – K.B.

  • “Ryan was extremely helpful through a difficult situation I had to navigate. He was always professional, kind, thorough, and responsive. I am very grateful for his support through that time, and resolving the matter with the best possible outcome.”

    – D.F.

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